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"It's fortunate we have everything arranged to return to-morrow, for of course you will be needed at home." "Yes. Waiter, bring me a telegram." "What are you going to do?" "Communicate to Mrs. Calkins our sympathy on account of the death of her distinguished husband." "That will be nice," said Selma.
Meanwhile, Professor Calkins, who does not live at the college but had happened to spend the night in the Psychology office on the fifth floor, had been one of the earliest to awake, had wakened other members of the faculty and helped Professor Case and her wheel-chair to the first floor, and also had sent a man with an ax to break in Professor Irvine's door, which was locked.
Contusion of the eyeball may cause dislocation of the lens into the anterior chamber, and several instances have been recorded. We regret our inability to give the reference or authority for a report that we have seen, stating that by one kick of a horse the lenses of both eyes of a man were synchronously knocked through the eyeballs by the calkins of the horseshoe.
He had supposed that the lumber dealer, whom he knew to be well-to-do, would have paid anything, signed any bond, to protect his boy from jail. He was disconcerted. He drew his one hand across his mouth nervously. "Well, Mr. Barton," said Squire Tucker, "I don't see but what you'll have to take this young man over to Hotel Calkins."
Also he was aware that Sally and Mark Calkins had seen much of her, to their great benefit.
LOIS: Yes, and probably my bottle. But I like Mr. Calkins. JULIE: I never met him. LOIS: Well, will you hurry up? JULIE: Yes. JULIE: 'Member when we used to play "soapo"? LOIS: Yes and ten years old. I'm really quite surprised that you don't play it still. JULIE: I do. I'm going to in a minute. LOIS: Silly game. It's good for the nerves. I'll bet you've forgotten how to play it.
There are such; Mark Calkins would have seized such an opportunity and rejoiced over it, but these were lower in the scale; they did not realize their need, and they had what they in ignorance called "independence"; they were not to be "trapped" by evening schools. Therefore it required diplomacy; and no people can be more diplomatic, on occasion, than certain most innocent-looking little women.
Why, every man in Pike has whupped Danny Calkins one time or other. When a man couldn't git no reputation any other way, he'd come erlong and whupped my husband. I got right tired of it." "I should think you might." "Yes, and me the wife of two real men befo' then. If ever a woman had hard luck the same is me," she went on.
She had made him her messenger on one occasion, and he had seen Sally Calkins take from the basket the clean, sweet-smelling sheets that were to freshen her brother's bed, and bestow on them rapturous kisses, while she murmured, "I'd walk on my knees in broad daylight through the gutter to serve her, that I would."
Another source of satisfaction was the visit paid them the day before at the hotel by one of the United States Senators from their own State Mr. Calkins. The two political parties in their own State were so evenly divided that one of the Senators in office happened to be a Republican and his colleague a Democrat. Mr.
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